Interactions and Conflicts between Urbanization and Greenness: A Case Study from Nanjing, China
Shengjie Yang,
Liang Zhong,
Yunqiao Zhou
et al.
Abstract:Urbanization is rapidly occupying green spaces, making it crucial to understand implicit conflicts between urbanization and greenness. This study proposes an ecological greenness index (EGI) and a comprehensive urbanization index (CUI) and selects Nanjing, a megacity in China, as the study area to research the spatial and temporal evolutionary trends of the EGI and CUI in the context of land use/land cover (LULC) changes from 2000 to 2020. Meanwhile, the conflicts and complex interaction characteristics of the… Show more
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